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Analysis of Factors Influencing Container Shortage in Tanjung Priok Port, Jakarta Open
The pandemic has put pressure on global maritime supply chain activities resulting in slowdowns and delays. This is reflected in the container crisis, which has caused a shortage of containers at Indonesia's busiest port, Tanjung Priok Por…
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SeaShips: A Large-Scale Precisely Annotated Dataset for Ship Detection Open
In this paper, we introduce a new large-scale dataset of ships, called SeaShips, which is designed for training and evaluating ship object detection algorithms. The dataset currently consists of 31 455 images and covers six common ship typ…
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Borg, Omega, and Kubernetes Open
Though widespread interest in software containers is a relatively recent phenomenon, at Google we have been managing Linux containers at scale for more than ten years and built three different container-management systems in that time. Eac…
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Research on a Surface Defect Detection Algorithm Based on MobileNet-SSD Open
This paper aims to achieve real-time and accurate detection of surface defects by using a deep learning method. For this purpose, the Single Shot MultiBox Detector (SSD) network was adopted as the meta structure and combined with the base …
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Microplastics from consumer plastic food containers: Are we consuming it? Open
Microplastic (MP) accumulation in the environment has become an issue of human and environmental importance. Great efforts were made recently to identify the sources of MP exposure to humans and their release into the environment. Here, we…
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Container Security: Issues, Challenges, and the Road Ahead Open
Containers emerged as a lightweight alternative to virtual machines (VMs) that offer better microservice architecture support. The value of the container market is expected to reach $2.7 billion in 2020 as compared to $762 million in 2016.…
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My VM is Lighter (and Safer) than your Container Open
Containers are in great demand because they are lightweight when compared to virtual machines. On the downside, containers offer weaker isolation than VMs, to the point where people run containers in virtual machines to achieve proper isol…
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Microservices: A Systematic Mapping Study Open
Microservices have recently emerged as an architectural style, addressing how to build, manage, and evolve architectures out of small, self-contained units. Particularly in the cloud, the microservices architecture approach seems to be an …
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ThermoRawFileParser: Modular, Scalable, and Cross-Platform RAW File Conversion Open
The field of computational proteomics is approaching the big data age, driven both by a continuous growth in the number of samples analyzed per experiment as well as by the growing amount of data obtained in each analytical run. In order t…
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Virtualization on Internet of Things Edge Devices With Container Technologies: A Performance Evaluation Open
Lightweight virtualization technologies have revolutionized the world of software development by introducing flexibility and innovation to this domain. Although the benefits introduced by these emerging solutions have been widely acknowled…
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Development and field evaluation of a strawberry harvesting robot with a cable-driven gripper Open
This paper presents the development and evaluation of a robot for harvesting strawberries (Fragaria × ananassa) grown on table-tops in polytunnels. The robot is comprised of a newly-designed gripper mounted on an industrial arm which in tu…
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A Smart Waste Management Solution Geared towards Citizens Open
Global industry is undergoing major transformations with the genesis of a new paradigm known as the Internet of Things (IoT) with its underlying technologies. Many company leaders are investing more effort and money in transforming their s…
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GREIN: An Interactive Web Platform for Re-analyzing GEO RNA-seq Data Open
The vast amount of RNA-seq data deposited in Gene Expression Omnibus (GEO) and Sequence Read Archive (SRA) is still a grossly underutilized resource for biomedical research. To remove technical roadblocks for reusing these data, we have de…
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Performance Evaluation of Docker Container and Virtual Machine Open
Server virtualization is a technological innovation broadly used in IT enterprises. Virtualization provides a platform to run different services of operating systems on the cloud. It facilitates to build multiple virtual machines on a sing…
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Decarbonization Pathways for International Maritime Transport: A Model-Based Policy Impact Assessment Open
International shipping has finally set a target to reduce its CO2 emission by at least 50% by 2050. Despite this positive progress, this target is still not sufficient to reach Paris Agreement goals since CO2 emissions from international s…
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Digitization in maritime logistics—What is there and what is missing? Open
The global seaports are of pivotal importance for the world economy.
\nSince 1990, global container traffic has grown by an average of 10% annually.
\nEqually, the steady growth of ship sizes poses major logistical and technical problems
\…
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Horizontal Pod Autoscaling in Kubernetes for Elastic Container Orchestration Open
Kubernetes, an open-source container orchestration platform, enables high availability and scalability through diverse autoscaling mechanisms such as Horizontal Pod Autoscaler (HPA), Vertical Pod Autoscaler and Cluster Autoscaler. Amongst …
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Melting and solidification of PCMs inside a spherical capsule: A critical review Open
To date, numerous phase change materials (PCM) have been developed for application in latent heat storage systems. There are many issues in the process from the development of PCM to using them in storage systems, which should be resolved.…
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An Improved A-Star Algorithm Considering Water Current, Traffic Separation and Berthing for Vessel Path Planning Open
A traditional A-Star (A*) algorithm generates an optimal path by minimizing the path cost. For a vessel, factors of path length, obstacle collision risk, traffic separation rule and manoeuvrability restriction should be all taken into acco…
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Research Progress of Cryogenic Materials for Storage and Transportation of Liquid Hydrogen Open
Liquid hydrogen is the main fuel of large-scale low-temperature heavy-duty rockets, and has become the key direction of energy development in China in recent years. As an important application carrier in the large-scale storage and transpo…
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VTK-m: Accelerating the Visualization Toolkit for Massively Threaded Architectures Open
One of the most critical challenges for high-performance computing (HPC) scientific visualization is execution on massively threaded processors. Of the many fundamental changes we are seeing in HPC systems, one of the most profound is a re…
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CONTaiNER: Few-Shot Named Entity Recognition via Contrastive Learning Open
Named Entity Recognition (NER) in Few-Shot setting is imperative for entity tagging in low resource domains. Existing approaches only learn class-specific semantic features and intermediate representations from source domains. This affects…
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An execution model for serverless functions at the edge Open
Serverless computing platforms allow developers to host single-purpose applications that automatically scale with demand. In contrast to traditional long-running applications on dedicated, virtualized, or container-based platforms, serverl…
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Liner shipping connectivity as determinant of trade Open
Transport connectivity is a crucial determinant of bilateral exports. This paper presents an empirical assessment of the relationship between bilateral maritime liner shipping connectivity and exports in containerizable goods during the pe…
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Container‐based cluster orchestration systems: A taxonomy and future directions Open
Summary Containers, enabling lightweight environment and performance isolation, fast and flexible deployment, and fine‐grained resource sharing, have gained popularity in better application management and deployment in addition to hardware…
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Machine Learning-based Orchestration of Containers: A Taxonomy and Future Directions Open
Containerization is a lightweight application virtualization technology, providing high environmental consistency, operating system distribution portability, and resource isolation. Existing mainstream cloud service providers have prevalen…
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MOLGENIS research: advanced bioinformatics data software for non-bioinformaticians Open
Motivation The volume and complexity of biological data increases rapidly. Many clinical professionals and biomedical researchers without a bioinformatics background are generating big ’-omics’ data, but do not always have the tools to man…
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Rapid battery cost declines accelerate the prospects of all-electric interregional container shipping Open
International maritime shipping—powered by heavy fuel oil—is a major contributor to global CO 2 , SO 2, and NO x emissions. The direct electrification of maritime vessels has been underexplored as a low-emission option despite its consider…
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Container Migration in the Fog: A Performance Evaluation Open
The internet of things (IoT) is essential for the implementation of applications and services that require the ability to sense the surrounding environment through sensors and modify it through actuators. However, IoT devices usually have …
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A Measurement Study on Linux Container Security Open
Linux container mechanism has attracted a lot of attention and is increasingly utilized to deploy industry applications. Though it is a consensus that the container mechanism is not secure due to the kernel-sharing property, it lacks a con…